PLM Contracts in the Thames Valley

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for PLM skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PLM over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 94 143 158
Rank change year-on-year +49 +15 -12
Contract jobs citing PLM 38 7 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.44% 0.24% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.68% 0.27% 0.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 6
10th Percentile £386 £454 £300
25th Percentile £455 £459 £326
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £425
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +26.47% -0.35%
75th Percentile - £653 £454
90th Percentile - £704 £484
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £448
% change year-on-year - +11.73% +2.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 0 0
10th Percentile £54.34 - -
25th Percentile £56.58 - -
Median hourly rate £58.30 - -
75th Percentile £61.33 - -
90th Percentile £61.60 - -
South East median hourly rate £58.30 £45.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year +29.56% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

PLM is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,268 2,599 3,223
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 85.88% 90.75% 89.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,245 1,764 2,187
10th Percentile £213 £317 £235
25th Percentile £375 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £505 £485
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% +4.12% +7.78%
75th Percentile £600 £613 £585
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
South East median daily rate £510 £504 £500
% change year-on-year +1.29% +0.70% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 70 89
10th Percentile £14.09 £16.25 £10.77
25th Percentile £19.25 £24.86 £12.25
Median hourly rate £46.25 £52.30 £17.42
Median % change year-on-year -11.57% +200.23% -17.24%
75th Percentile £64.42 £72.69 £24.42
90th Percentile £85.65 £79.19 £63.27
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £52.50 £21.99
% change year-on-year -9.52% +138.80% -20.05%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing PLM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for PLM in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PLM in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for PLM in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PLM in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PLM in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PLM in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for PLM in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PLM within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire +26 38 £500 -6.98% 6
PLM
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Business Applications
1 8 (21.05%) Teamcenter
2 1 (2.63%) SAP PLM
Cloud Services
1 13 (34.21%) Azure
2 6 (15.79%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.63%) 3G
1 1 (2.63%) 4G
1 1 (2.63%) 5G
1 1 (2.63%) Broadband
1 1 (2.63%) DSL
General
1 13 (34.21%) Public Sector
2 2 (5.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (5.26%) Social Skills
3 1 (2.63%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (2.63%) Marketing
3 1 (2.63%) Military
3 1 (2.63%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 17 (44.74%) Consultant
1 17 (44.74%) SAP Consultant
2 16 (42.11%) Senior
3 13 (34.21%) Administrator
3 13 (34.21%) Systems Administrator
4 11 (28.95%) Senior Systems Administrator
5 2 (5.26%) Microsoft 365 Specialist
5 2 (5.26%) Microsoft Specialist
5 2 (5.26%) Senior Manager
6 1 (2.63%) Change Manager
6 1 (2.63%) Delivery Manager
6 1 (2.63%) Digital Delivery Manager
6 1 (2.63%) Functional Consultant
6 1 (2.63%) Microsoft 365 Manager
6 1 (2.63%) Product Owner
6 1 (2.63%) SAP Functional Consultant
6 1 (2.63%) Senior Change Manager
6 1 (2.63%) Senior Delivery Manager
6 1 (2.63%) Senior Technical Specialist
6 1 (2.63%) Technical Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (34.21%) Itk
Miscellaneous
1 8 (21.05%) Product Ownership
2 3 (7.89%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (5.26%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 6 (15.79%) Windows
1 6 (15.79%) Windows Server
1 6 (15.79%) Windows Server 2016
1 6 (15.79%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (34.21%) Change Management
1 13 (34.21%) DevOps
2 12 (31.58%) Business Strategy
2 12 (31.58%) Regulatory Compliance
3 9 (23.68%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (18.42%) Agile
4 7 (18.42%) Roadmaps
4 7 (18.42%) Stakeholder Management
5 6 (15.79%) Digital Strategy
5 6 (15.79%) Information Exploitation
5 6 (15.79%) Information Management
5 6 (15.79%) Root Cause Analysis
5 6 (15.79%) Strategic Roadmap
6 5 (13.16%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 3 (7.89%) Software Delivery
8 2 (5.26%) Information Assurance
9 1 (2.63%) Competitor Analysis
9 1 (2.63%) Continuous Improvement
9 1 (2.63%) Market Research
9 1 (2.63%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 10 (26.32%) C
2 6 (15.79%) C++
Qualifications
1 32 (84.21%) Security Cleared
2 25 (65.79%) DV Cleared
3 9 (23.68%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.63%) CSPO
Vendors
1 17 (44.74%) Microsoft
1 17 (44.74%) SAP